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Frequent transmission of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage and positive selection for t...

Frequent transmission of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage and positive selection for t...

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Frequent transmission of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage and positive selection for the EsxW Beijing variant in Vietnam

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Full title

Frequent transmission of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage and positive selection for the EsxW Beijing variant in Vietnam

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature genetics, 2018-06, Vol.50 (6), p.849-856

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

To examine the transmission dynamics of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(Mtb) isolated from tuberculosis patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, we sequenced the whole genomes of 1,635 isolates and compared these with 3,144 isolates from elsewhere. The data identify an underlying burden of disease caused by the endemic Mtb lineage 1 associated with...

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Full title

Frequent transmission of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage and positive selection for the EsxW Beijing variant in Vietnam

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6143168

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6143168

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ISSN

1061-4036

E-ISSN

1546-1718

DOI

10.1038/s41588-018-0117-9

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